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Hon. Elisha Matambo | |
|---|---|
| Provincial Minister for Copperbelt Province | |
| Assumed office 27 August 2021 | |
| President | Hakainde Hichilema |
| Member of the National Assembly (nominated) | |
| Assumed office August 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 5,1970 |
| Nationality | Zambian |
| Political party | United Party for National Development |
| Profession | Marketing executive,Politician |
Elisha Matambo (born 5 February 1970) is a Zambian marketing executive and politician who serves as Provincial Minister for Copperbelt Province and a nominated Member of Parliament under the United Party for National Development (UPND) since August 2021.
Matambo was born on 5 February 1970. He holds a marketing certificate and a certificate in etiquette,and completed Grade 12 secondary education. [1]
In the UPND’s first cabinet,Matambo was appointed Provincial Minister for Copperbelt Province signed into office on 27 August 2021. [1] [2] [3] [4]
As Copperbelt Minister,Matambo attributed the province’s top performance in Grade 7 and Grade 9 national examinations to the free education policy enacted by the Hichilema administration. [5]
He launched a partnership in August 2023 to provide free tertiary education to roughly 27,000 youths through collaboration between the government,ICOF,and Nkana Academy College of Education and Health Sciences. [6]
Matambo also engaged in public messaging around border security,urging the Zambia National Service to intensify anti‑smuggling efforts and reinforcing that illicit trade undermines national development. [7]
In February 2024,he hosted the Chinese Ambassador Du Xiaohui,reaffirming cooperation in mining and Belt and Road initiatives related to the Copperbelt Province. [8]
In December 2024,Matambo inspected Kitwe Teaching Hospital reconstruction and underscored government commitment to modernizing health infrastructure in the province. [9]
In mid‑2025,he emphasized moral and community development partnerships by donating materials toward construction projects led by church groups in Ndola. [10]
He is married and listed as a marketing executive before his appointment to public office. [1]
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